Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 2.46 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend is 2.46 million, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 2.46 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.33 million, in 2011.
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 150th of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.33 million | — |
| 2012 | 1.50 million | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 1.64 million | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 1.72 million | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.91 million | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 2.03 million | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 2.16 million | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 2.24 million | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.34 million | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2.46 million | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.82 million | 1.33 million | 2.24 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.40 million | 2.34 million | 2.46 million | 2 |
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 32.69 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 4.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 90.57 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 36.77 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 36.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 2.46 million in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 million in 2011.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 150th out of 204 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release